Collectibles
Benjarong porcelain jar, 'Temple of the Flowers'
Floral bouquets in brilliant colors grace a gilded jar. Evoking a Thai temple, its lid rises in a tall, slender spire. Khun Santiparp works in Benjarong porcelain to create this exquisite design. It features the Thai lai nam thong, or "gold washed design.
Benjarong porcelain box, 'Thai New Year'
Depicted in an antique style, brightly colored figures celebrate New Year in Thailand. The Song Klan or water festival involves ceremonies, offerings and the building of "sand mountains.
Benjarong porcelain jar, 'Jasmine'
Jasmine blossoms delicately on bands of blue, surrounding this piece with an ethereal beauty. Alternating with the flowers, golden ivy flourishes on crimson. Khun Santiparp works in Benjarong porcelain to create this exquisite jar.
Benjarong porcelain jar, 'Thophayafa'
Stylishly reserved, this jar reflects the exquisite artistry of Khun Santiparp. Porcelain perfection offers a pristine canvas for hand-painted designs, as soothing colors contrast along graceful contours, accentuated by golden details.
Benjarong porcelain jar, 'Flower Art'
Breathtaking gold accents mysterious black flowers that dance across the contours of this delicate, white porcelain Benjarong jar and pedestal by Khun Santiparp. Benjarong takes its name from the Sanskrit words panch and rang, which means "five colors.
Cotton and porcelain doll, 'Akha Girl'
The graceful beauty and colorful elegance of the Akha women is captured with sensitive care by Suwit Suthamtha. This doll of ceramic face is dressed in an Ulo, comprising of a black long jacket and pants, and accented with red, yellow and green.
Cotton and porcelain dolls, 'Lanna Flirts' (pair)
Famed for their beauty and elegance, the people of Lanna are vividly personified by this charming couple. Lanna women usually wear a sabai across the chest, over their coat, and a sarong.
Cotton and porcelain doll, 'Lanna Girl'
Suwit Suthamtha presents this exquisite doll personifying an elegant girl from Lanna (northern Thailand). Renowned for their gracious beauty, Lanna girls customarily wear a sabai across the chest and a sarong.
Cotton and porcelain doll, 'Lanna Dancer'
Sophisticated and exact in her movements, this Lanna dancer smiles as she greets during celebrations. Suwit Suthamtha is masterful at recreating the renowned elegance and poise of a woman from Lanna, and her ceramic hands mirror the enthralling movements in a Thai dance.
Cotton and porcelain dolls, 'Happy Paduang' (couple)
Numerous shiny rings around her neck, this Paduang doll personifies long standing customs. Her beau, also fully dressed in Paduang fashion, escorts her. Their main attires are in black, enlivened by colorful embroidered accessories and shiny jewelry.